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Ex-Israeli Intelligence Chief Calls Chuck Hagel, John Kerry Picks 'Bad Signal'

By Chemi Shalev (Haaretz)

Israel’s former Military Intelligence chief, Amos Yadlin, says that the appointments of John Kerry as U.S. secretary of state and of Chuck Hagel as secretary of defense are “a bad signal for those who believe in” U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.Read More

Al Jazeera Deal Sparks Concern for Jews

By Chemi Shalev (Haaretz)

Al Jazeera Deal Sparks Concern for Jews
Jewish leaders have expressed “concern” about the impending entry of the Qatari-owned Al Jazeera network to the U..S television market, citing its record of anti-Israeli coverage and support for extremist Muslim regimes.Read More

Ehud Olmert Backs Bid for Palestinian Statehood

By Chemi Shalev (Haaretz)

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has broken ranks with official policy by saying that he sees “no reason to oppose” the Palestinian bid for UN recognition.Read More

Six Lessons of the Gaza Conflict

By Chemi Shalev (Haaretz)

Six Lessons of the Gaza Conflict
The U.S. stood firm by Israel and Benjamin Netanyahu showed admirable restraint. Still, a disturbing image of a slain child reminded Chemi Shalev that war really is hell.Read More

Brian Lurie Takes Aim at Occupation

By Chemi Shalev (Haaretz)

Brian Lurie Takes Aim at Occupation
Rabbi Brian Lurie, the new head of the New Israel Fund, has spent most of his professional life in the American Jewish establishment. But he admits being a rebel.Read More



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